Grayson Murray, who won his second PGA TOUR title at this year's Sony Open in Hawaii, passed away Saturday. He was 30 years old.
The PGA TOUR is mourning the loss of Grayson Murray, who passed away Saturday at the age of 30. Murray, who won his second PGA TOUR title at this year's Sony Open in Hawaii, was one of the rising stars on the PGA TOUR.
Murray was born in Raleigh, North Carolina, and began playing golf at a young age. He was a standout golfer at Wake Forest University, where he won the ACC Championship in 2014. Murray turned professional in 2015 and quickly made a name for himself on the PGA TOUR.
Murray won his first PGA TOUR title at the 2017 Barbasol Championship. He won his second PGA TOUR title at this year's Sony Open in Hawaii. Murray was also a member of the 2019 Presidents Cup team.
Murray was a rising star on the PGA TOUR and was considered one of the best young players in the game. He was a talented golfer with a bright future ahead of him.
The PGA TOUR is deeply saddened by the loss of Grayson Murray. He was a talented golfer and a wonderful person. He will be missed by everyone who knew him.
Our thoughts and prayers are with Murray's family and friends during this difficult time.
* Murray passed away in his sleep on Saturday morning.
* The cause of death is not yet known.
* Murray is survived by his wife, Christina, and their two children.
* Murray was a close friend of Jordan Spieth.
* Spieth released a statement on Saturday saying that he was "heartbroken" by Murray's death.
* The PGA TOUR has announced that it will hold a moment of silence in Murray's memory at this week's Genesis Invitational.
